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Brotherton Collection1

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Hugh of Saint-Victor (1096?-1141)1
John Chrysostom1
John Chrysostom, Saint (407)1
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Cicero, Marcus Tullius1
Anselm Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury (1033-1109)1
Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint1
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معاجز البيان maʿāǧizul-baīān

851-1447

The volume is a commentary on the law of purchase and sale, loans, usury, marriage etcetera. The title is on the last folio, before the commentary. Author: محمود بن الياس. maḥmuud b...

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مجمع البحار maǧmaʿu-lbiḥār

819-1416

A poem discussing laws including prescribed penalties, crimes, marriage etcetera. Author: .حسام الدين. Ḥusāmu-dīn.

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[Anselm, etc.]
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[Anselm, etc.]

Anselm Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury (1033-1109); John Chrysostom, Saint (407); Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint (1153); Hugh of Saint-Victor (1096?-1141)

[ca. 1200-1250]

There is a late 13th-century list of contents on f. 1v. Decoration: 4 to 5-line initials for each text in blue and red, with pen ornament in both colours. 2-line initials for chapters, alternating i...

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De officiis
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De officiis

Cicero, Marcus Tullius

[12th century]

Ff. 39-41 were written by a later, possibly 14th-century, hand. Annotations throughout the manuscript are written in three different hands. Decoration: a 2-line initial in red begins the first book ...

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